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Date:      Fri, 1 Feb 2002 11:32:40 -0800
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net>
To:        Gunnar Flygt <flygt@sr.se>
Cc:        FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>, Marcus Henschel <marcus@hamburg.de>
Subject:   Re: HTTP_PROXY in /etc/make.conf doesn't make it into the environment
Message-ID:  <20020201113240.B197@gohan.cjclark.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020201085934.C62292@sr.se>; from flygt@sr.se on Fri, Feb 01, 2002 at 08:59:34AM %2B0100
References:  <200201311319.g0VDJ4P35972@hugo10.ka.punkt.de> <20020131183400.7103D37B404@hub.freebsd.org> <20020201085934.C62292@sr.se>

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On Fri, Feb 01, 2002 at 08:59:34AM +0100, Gunnar Flygt wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 07:34:12PM +0000, Marcus Henschel wrote:
> > On Thursday 31 January 2002 13:19, you wrote:
> > > Hi all!
> > >
> > > In /etc/defaults/make.conf there are sample entries
> > > suggesting that you could set HTTP_PROXY or FTP_PROXY
> > > in /etc/make.conf and have fetch et. al. honour it -
> > > like when installing ports.
> > >
> > > Unfortunately this has no effect at all on the operation of
> > > "make install" in some port's directory. You have to setenv
> > > these values for fetch to work.

I think you got it there. See 'FETCH_ENV' in bsd.ports.mk. Perhaps an
example FETCH_ENV should be included with those two... or just nuke
'em all.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                     |     cjclark@alum.mit.edu
                                   |     cjclark@jhu.edu
http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/    |     cjc@freebsd.org

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